#BCBBC6#BCBBC6

#BCBBC6 is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.015 H 290.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBBC6
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 198)
HSL	hsl(245, 9%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(245, 6%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 5.6%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.26, 2.43, -5.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.26, 5.93, 294.22°)
OKLab	oklab(79.62% 0.0053 -0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(79.62% 0.015 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.7005, 50.3091, 60.5601)
Luminance	0.5031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBBC6 #C5C6BB

analogous

#BBBFC6 #BCBBC6 #C1BBC6

triadic

#BCBBC6 #C6BCBB #BBC6BC

tetradic

#BCBBC6 #C6BBBF #C5C6BB #BBC6C1

square

#BCBBC6 #C6BBBF #C5C6BB #BBC6C1

split-complementary

#BCBBC6 #C6C1BB #BFC6BB

monochromatic

#7A788E #9B9AAA #BCBBC6 #DDDCE2 #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BCBBC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#BCBBC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBBC6

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBBC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBBC6	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BCC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BCC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbbc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.015 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cfd7',
    500: '#bcbbc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbbc6;
$custom-light: #d0cfd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbbc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.455,
    "s": 8.8,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79623,
    "c": 0.01539,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBBC6

secondary

#98998C

accent

#93538D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141314

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBBC6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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